postgresql16 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "postgresql16" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)

$ sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si

b. Install postgresql16 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -S postgresql16

* (Optional) Uninstall postgresql16 on Arch using YAY

$ yay -Rns postgresql16

2. Manually Install "postgresql16" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:

$ sudo pacman -S --needed base-devel git

b. Clone postgresql16's git locally

$ git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/postgresql16.git ~/postgresql16

c. Go to ~/postgresql16 folder and install it

$ cd ~/postgresql16 $ makepkg -si

3. Information about the postgresql16 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1407468
Name: postgresql16
PackageBaseID: 186658
PackageBase: postgresql16
Version: 16.2-1
Description: Sophisticated object-relational DBMS
URL: https://www.postgresql.org/
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 0.36841
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: mrechte
Submitter: mrechte
FirstSubmitted: 1666008156
LastModified: 1707654972
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/postgresql16.tar.gz